Land Rover Defender: Canvas Roof Guide Rails

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

REMOVAL

WARNING: Make sure the ignition is OFF before carrying out this procedure.

NOTES:

• This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
• This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.

1. Remove the canvas roof outer canvas.

2.

• Disconnect the 3 electrical connectors.
• Remove the 4 bolts.
• Remove the 2 motors.

3.

• Remove the screw.
• Remove the cover.

4.

NOTE: This step requires the aid of 3 technicians.

• Remove the 4 bolts.
• Remove the 20 screws.
• With assistance remove the canvas roof guide rails.

INSTALLATION

1.

NOTE: This step requires the aid of 3 technicians.

• With assistance install the canvas roof guide rails.
• Install and tighten the 20 screws.

  Torque: 3.5Nm

• Install and tighten the 4 bolts.

  Torque: 4Nm

2.

• Install the cover.
• Install and tighten the screw.

  Torque: 4Nm

3.

• Install the 2 motors.
• Install and tighten the 4 bolts.

  Torque: 4Nm

• Connect the 3 electrical connectors.

4. Install the canvas roof outer canvas.

5.

• Initialization and teaching the canvas roof motors:
• Close the roof and push the button during 10 seconds after full closing.
• After initialization, open the roof in full open position and close the roof by pressing and holding down the button until the full closure.

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